If you lost your job today and lost your house and lost everything and became homeless, would this be the way you would want to be treated, to get a ticket because you were sleeping in a car?
Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia: “If you lost your job today and lost your house and lost everything and became homeless, would this be the way you would…”
On the recordAugust 13, 2019
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Garcia questions the treatment of homeless individuals through ticketing.
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